The Herald Group

Director

• Contribute to the development and implementation of communications programs
• Oversee the day-to-day management of client programs and client relationships, including media monitoring, issue research, project updates and internal team management
• Serve as primary contact and lead for certain client projects
• Build relationships and position self and firm as a strategic partner with clients, colleagues and relevant external audiences
• Manage and coach junior staff on accounts
• Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content, including traditional media correspondence, op-eds, letters to the editor, strategy memos and plans, as well as writing for social media and the web
• Develop client proposals and media materials in collaboration with client leads, including plans, presentations, reports and communications documents
• Assist leadership with development of new business proposals and presentations
• Contribute strategic and creative program ideas for client campaigns

Account Manager

• Contribute to the development and implementation of communications programs
• Assist in the day-to-day management of client programs and client relationships, including media monitoring, issue research and project updates
• Proactively develop compelling story angles and pitch and secure media placements; coordinate interviews
• Consistently produce high quality internal and external communications content, including traditional media correspondence, op-eds, letters to the editor, strategy memos and plans, as well as writing for social media and the web
• Draft content for regular reporting to client and leadership that is informational and analytical
• Conduct strategic research to support advocacy and executive support efforts of client
• Build relationship with clients, colleagues and relevant external audiences
• Support the development of client proposals and media materials: plans, presentations, reports, communications documents
• Assist leadership with development of new business proposals and presentations
• Contribute strategic and creative program ideas for client campaigns